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+changes in sbcl-0.8.18 relative to sbcl-0.8.17:
+  * new feature: reloading changed shared object files with
+    LOAD-SHARED-OBJECT now causes the new definitions to take effect.
+  * Solaris 10 (aka SunOS 5.10) on the SPARC platform is now
+    supported.  (thanks to Dan Debertin)
+  * fixed bug #331: structure-class instances corresponding to
+    DEFSTRUCT forms are now created eagerly.
+  * bug fix: lambda-list parsing is now stricter vrt. order and number
+    of lambda-list keywords.
+  * fixed some bugs revealed by Paul Dietz' test suite:
+    ** INCF, DECF and REMF evaluate their place form as specified in
+       CLtS 5.1.3.
+
 changes in sbcl-0.8.17 relative to sbcl-0.8.16:
   * new feature: a build-time option (controlled by the :SB-UNICODE
     keyword feature, enabled by default) for building the system with
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     types.
   * fixed bug #308: non-graphic characters now all have names, as
     required.  (reported by Bruno Haible)
+  * bug fix: redefining a class with different superclasses now correctly
+    removes it from the direct-subclasses of its previous superclasses.
+    (reported by David Morse)
   * bug fix: (SETF FIND-CLASS) using a FORWARD-REFERENCED-CLASS as the
     new value now works. (reported by Bruno Haible)
   * bug fix: correct canonicalization of multiple non-standard slot